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Proceedings

Proceedings of Full Papers Only

7th European Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Augsburg (Greater Munich), Germany, July 16-18, 2024
Host and Venue: Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg
Theme: AI based Resilient Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Venue Address:
Technische Hochschule Augsburg
An der Hochschule 1, 86161 Augsburg
https://www.tha.de/en/service/directions-and-maps-2.html

IEOM Conference Rooms 1-5 in B-Building

Lunch (M-Building)

• University Cafeteria
• 12 – 1 pm each day

Showroom (T-Building)

• The History of Manufacturing in Augsburg
• Augsburg City Tour Meeting location (at 6pm)
• AI Production Network in Augsburg

Workshop Location (F-Building)

• Open Industrial Training Center – OITC

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Conference Chair: Dr. Jürgen H. Lenz, Research Professor – AI in Manufacturing, Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, Juergen.Lenz@tha.de
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKNukzme7k4

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Paper Template in docx and Abstract Template in docx
Alternative Downloads via Dropbox (Click to Download): PAPER Template and ABSTRACT Template

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Co-Hosts:

• Deggendorf Institute of Technology 
• University of Applied Sciences Landshut 
• Aalen University   
• Reutlingen University    
• Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

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Submission: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/abstract/index.cfm?ID=MJz8fUp
Registration: https://www.xcdsystem.com/IEOM/attendee/index.cfm?ID=LAWNZKX

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Tours – Please register here (For conference participants and their family members)

• Daimler (Mercedes Benz) Automotive Factory Plant Tour, Stuttgart (2 hours from Augsburg)- July 15, 2024 (Pre-Conference). – bus will leave at 11:30 am and tour will start at 2 pm. Capacity 30, Fee – $50
• KUKA Factory Tour – July 15, 2024 (Pre-conference), Fee – $20. Address: KUKA Aktiengesellschaft
  Zugspitzstrasse 140, 86165 Augsburg. 
• Daimler (Mercedes Benz) Automotive Factory Plant Tour, Stuttgart (2 hours from Augsburg) – July 19, 2024 (Post Conference) – bus will leave at 11:30 am and tour will start at 2 pm. Capacity 60. $50
• Pay for your spot now – https://ieomsociety.org/germany2024/payment/

Gala Dinner and Lunch Buffet

• Hotel Maximilian’s – July 18^th
• Lunches – Cafeteria of Augsburg Technical University

Discounted Hotel Rates: https://tinyurl.com/3y8z2fdx

Transportation from Munich:

• Bus:
• Train: (Every half an hour)
• Taxi: 
• Uber:

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The IEOM Society International will hold its 7th European Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Augsburg, Germany, July 16-18, 2024. Augsburg is in the Greater Munich. Host and venue are at Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg, An der Hochschule 1 · 86161 Augsburg, Germany.

The conference will provide an opportunity for academics, researchers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and explore recent developments in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The conference is also expected to foster networking, collaboration, and joint effort among the conference participants to advance the theory and practice as well as to identify major trends in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.

The IEOM Society International, a nonprofit professional organization, is a premier global platform dedicated to the advancement of industrial engineering and operations management discipline for the betterment of humanity. IEOM is a global platform for academics, researchers, scientists, and practitioners to exchange ideas. Most importantly, it provides insights into the latest technologies, tools and advancements in the fields of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. The IEOM Society has successfully planned and organized international conferences around the world including Dhaka (2010), Kuala Lumpur (2011), Istanbul (2012), Bali (2014), Dubai (2015), Orlando (2015), Kuala Lumpur (2016), Detroit (2016), Rabat (2017), Bristol, UK (2017), Bandung (2018), Paris (2018), Washington DC (2018), Pretoria (2018), Bangkok (2019), Pilsen (2019), Toronto (2019), Riyadh (2019), Dubai (2020), Detroit (2020), Harare (2020), Singapore (2021), Sao Paulo (2021), Haiti (2021), Harbin (2021), Rome (2021), Bangalore (2021), Indonesia (2021), Monterrey (2021), Istanbul (2022), Nigeria (2022), Orlando (2022), Paraguay (2022), Rome (2022), India (2022), Sydney (2022), Manila (2023), Zambia (2023), Peru (2023), Houston (2023), Lisbon (2023), Vietnam (2023), New Delhi (2023), Melbourne, Australia (2023) and Dubai (2024). The IEOM Society currently has 225 student chapters in 54 countries. There are 151 countries from six continents participating in various IEOM Society activities. The IEOM Global Community has more than 20,000 members.

All full papers will be subjected to double peer review.

Authors can submit full paper(s) or abstract(s) only. Authors MUST use the conference template to prepare papers or abstracts. IEOM Society encourages to submit full paper(s). All full papers will be subjected to double peer review. Accepted papers will be published in the Proceedings and indexed. Any submission implies that an author will present the paper or abstract either virtual or oral presentation based on the situation. 

Templates

• Paper Template: http://ieomsociety.org/documents/abstract-germany2024.docx
• Abstract Template: http://ieomsociety.org/documents/paper-germany2024.docx
• Paper Checklist: http://ieomsociety.org/paper-checklist.pdf
• IEOM Reference Format: http://ieomsociety.org/ieom-reference-format.docx

Sample IEOM Papers can be followed to prepare a quality paper:
Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3, Paper 4, Paper 5, Paper 6, Paper 7, Paper 8, Paper 9, Paper 10 and a sample review paper.

TRACKS: Topics covering industrial issues/applications and academic research include:

1. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
2. Automation, Robotics and Autonomous Systems
3. Business Management and Operations Management
4. Digital Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT
5. Engineering Management and Project Management
6. Entrepreneurship and innovation
7. Facility Planning and Layout
8. Human Factors, Ergonomics and Healthcare System Management
9. Engineering Education and Curriculum Improvement
10. Lean Six Sigma and Operations Excellence
11. Manufacturing, Assembly and Design
12. Quality, Reliability and Maintenance
13. Simulation, Optimization and Productivity Improvement
14. Supply Chain and Logistics
15. Sustainability, Green Systems and Energy
16. Case Studies and Best Practices

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Competitions

1. Undergraduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by SIEMENS
2. Graduate Student Paper Competition Sponsored by EATON Corporation
3. Master Thesis Competition
4. Doctoral Dissertation Competition sponsored by Airbus
5. Senior Capstone Design Project Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
6. Undergraduate Research Competition sponsored by Daikin Applied
7. High School STEM Competition
8. Human Factors and Ergonomics Competition sponsored by CINTAS
9. Lean Six Sigma Competition sponsored by Tooling Tech Group
10. Simulation Competition
11. Supply Chain and Logistics Competition
12. Poster Competition

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IEOM Index – https://index.ieomsociety.org/

Papers will be indexed in EBSCO, IEOM Index and Google Scholar.

IEOM Index – Publication Database

• This unique database is dedicated to research and achievements in the “Industrial Engineering and Operations Management” disciplines
• Each paper will have its unique DOI (Digital Object Identified) from CrossRef.
• Check all previous conference papers in the IEOM Index Publication Database Library – https://index.ieomsociety.org/.
• IEOM Conference DOI – https://index.ieomsociety.org/index.cfm/conference/list/
• Conference Proceedings will be published with an ISSN (2169-8767) in a soft form – OPEN ACCESS.
• All accepted papers will be published with an ISBN Number.
• All full papers submitted for conference proceedings will be evaluated using a double-blind review process and published electronically in proceedings with a DOI number.
• All approved full papers will be sent for indexation to world known databases:
  • CrossRef
  • Google Scholar
  • IEOM Index Online Library
  • EBSCO 

Deadlines

Abstract/Paper Submission: April 15, 2024
Review Feedback: May 15, 2024
Registration Deadline: June 1, 2024
Final Paper: July 10, 2024 (No revision is allowed after this camera ready copy deadline)
Conference: July 16-18, 2024

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Registration Fees

Augsburg Internal – Students: 

• Student without Paper: 100 USD (all kinds of students)
• Professional with Paper: 200 USD
• Professional without Paper: 100 USD (research associate, professor, no paper)
• Discount does not include – Gala Dinner Ticket: USD $ 80

Co-Host University:

• Student: without Paper 200 USD
• Professional: with Paper 250 USD
• Professional without Paper: 200 USD (research associate, professor, no paper)
• Discount does not include –  ala Dinner Ticket: USD $ 80

Onsite Regular Rate

• Professional (member): US$ 550
• Professional (Non-Member): US$ 600
• Student (member): US$ 275
• Student (Non-member): US$ 300
• Each Additional Paper: US$ 100
• Guest Lunch Ticket: US$ 30
• Guest Dinner Ticket: US$ 80

Student registration does not include gala dinner.

Virtual Rate

• Professional (member): US$ 400
• Professional (Non-Member): US$ 500
• Student (member): US$ 225
• Student (Non-member): US$ 250
• Each Additional Paper: US$ 100

Papers Limit: One author can have maximum 5 papers including co-authors.

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SPECIAL TRACKS

• Global Engineering Education (GEE)
• Global Business Management Education
• Industry 4.0
• Industry Solutions
• Diversity and Inclusion Panel sponsored by Ford Motor Company
• Women in Industry & Academia (WIIA)

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Conference Chairs

• Dr. Jürgen H. Lenz, Research Professor – AI in Manufacturing, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Florian Kerber – Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Braunreuther – Faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Mont. Helmut Wieser – Faculty of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Augsburg Technical University of Applied Science, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
• Dr. Ahad Ali, Associate Professor, Director of Industrial Engineering Program, Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, USA

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Program Chairs

• Professor Don Reimer, Director of Membership and Chapter Development, IEOM Society
• Dr. Linda Zhang, IESEG
• Dr. Mario, Italy
• Dr. Susana, Portugal
• Dr. Helena, Portugal
• Dr. Jose, University of Derby
• Dr. Vikas Kumar, BCU

University Partners

• Augsburg Technical University of Applied Sciences
• Deggendorf Institute of Technology 
• University of Applied Sciences Landshut 
• Aalen University   
• Reutlingen University    
• Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences
• Binghamton University, The State University of New York (SUNY), USA
• Eastern Michigan University, USA
• Florida Polytechnic University
• Lawrence Technological University, Michigan, USA
• Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• University of Derby, UK
• University of Monterrey, Mexico
• University of the District of Columbia (UDC), Washington, DC, USA
• University of New Brunswick at Fredericton, Canada
• University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, USA
• Universite De Lorraine, Nancy cedex – France
• Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA
• Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta, Indonesia
• Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM)
• EMI, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco

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Corporate Partners

• Airbus
• Amatrol Inc.
• Brasscraft Manufacturing Company
• Cintas
• Eaton Corporation
• Ford Motor Company
• SIEMENS
• Tooling Tech Group

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Organization Partners

• African Engineering Education Association (AEEA)
• BKSTI: Agency for Cooperation of Higher Education of Industrial Engineering, Indonesia
• Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE)
• International Federation of Engineering Education Societies (IFEES)
• Pakistan Society of Industrial Engineering (PSIE)
• Society of Cost and Quality Engineers (SCQE)
• Operations Excellence Society
• the lean mag

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Attendance Certificates will be provided for conference participants. Continuous Education Unit (CEU) is available. IEOM Society International will provide some awards and recognition at the 2024 IEOM Germany event.

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Contact: info@ieomsociety.org

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IEOM Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement

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IEOM Society International is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, registered with the State of Michigan and tax exemption status approved by IRS.